Investing in real estate property and putting it out for rent is one of the many ways of earning income. A lot of planning and execution is required before renting a property in Alberta. Right from the initial choice to finalization of your purchase, you must keep a few things in mind. The geographic location of your land and accessibility to basic facilities such as markets and schools are important factors to consider before purchasing a rental property. Here are a few dos and don’ts of renting a property in Alberta:

Do’s

1. Do keep your budget and rental amount in mind

There are numerous costs incurred while buying rental property. The overall market value of the property keeps fluctuating as per demand and supply. Conduct an in-depth…

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Is your basement space unused and you wish to utilize it to make the most of it? If yes, then you have landed at the right place. In this article, we have listed a few basement remodeling ideas, apart from a boring secondary living room, that can help you use your basement for the best-suited purpose.


  1. Laundry Room

    If you aren’t sure where to keep your washing machines and laundry chargers, you can consider putting them in your basement. Your unused basement space can be an amazing laundry room with ample space for your electronics as well as your laundry tasks.

  2. Home Theater

    Always wanted a home theater of your own but couldn’t have one due to space constraints? Don’t live without a home theater anymore. You can convert your…

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I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 5005 31 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta

Beautifully renovated 3 Bed unit with large patio facing SE! Lots of natural light, 3 large bedrooms, 2 Full bathrooms and newer appliances. Master bedroom has a large walk-through closet and the ensuite bath has a jetted Jacuzzi tub! In suite landry is also included for your convenience. Large corner unit!

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Is your home lease due to end in the near future? If yes, you surely must be confused whether you should renew your home lease or not. To guide you through this confusing phase, we have listed a few reasons why you must renew your home lease.

  1. Easier than New Home-Hunting

There is no question to this that renewing your home lease is a lot easier than searching for a new home and moving there. Finding a new house in Edmonton and moving into it is challenging, time-consuming, and you will have to undergo several processes. Whereas, for renewing the lease, in most cases, all you have to do is sign another lease.

  1. Saves You Money

Moving to a new house is an expensive affair altogether. From security deposits and downpayments…

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When you put your house for sale in the Calgary real estate market, receiving a low-ball home offer is disappointing. While you may have a certain price in mind for your home, potential home buyers tend to quote their price in the process of negotiation. A low-ball home offer is typically a price quoted way below the price quoted by the seller. Whether you like it or not, you have to reply to a low-ball home offer. Here are a few tips to help deal with a low-ball home offer.

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Keep Calm

The first reaction to a low-ball home offer is anger and disappointment. Having spent so much for your house and putting it up for sale in the best condition, you might expect the best offers and buyers to agree to the price set by you. However, a low-ball home offer…

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I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 13441 127 Street, Edmonton, Alberta

55+. This beautiful self contained unit is has a unique open concept layout with a large kitchen overlooking the living room and a massive south facing patio! Master bedroom is also south facing with a huge amount of closet space as well as floor space. Ensuite laundry, dining area and a large bathroom are just some of the features of this unit. This building has multiple rec rooms for guests and visitors, a convenience store attached, exercise area, a huge courtyard and more. This building makes life easier with a registered nurse on-site as well as doctors that visit regularly. They have hair dressers, nail technicians an estheticians that regularly visit on-site as…

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attract home buyers
Are you planning to sell your Calgary home? If yes, you must be aware of various ways to attract home buyers and close a good deal. Here are a few tips for you to market your home effectively and attract potential home-hunters.

Market On Online Listings

Online listings today is generally the first tool that most home-hunters consider. Make sure you list your home on all the local real estate online listing websites in Calgary. While listing your home on these websites, make sure you enter correct contact details, explain the features and facilities in and around your home, and most importantly, upload good quality pictures. Your online listing copy can make or break the first impression of your house.

Make Use Of Word-Of-Mouth

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owning a property in Calgary
Having a rental property apart from your home is something everyone considers investing in. The whole idea of having more money making assets is enthralling. But owning a property in Calgary and letting it out on rent isn’t easy. Before you go ahead and spend your savings on a rental property, here are a few pros and cons you should be aware of.

Pros

A Steady Income

The major benefit of having a rental property is the income you receive from the tenants on a monthly basis. Apart from the job you have, the rent money received is an added steady income, which you get without doing much. If you own more than one property, the rent money accumulated can amount to a good income. The rent money also helps you to pay the mortgage on the house without…

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 Just under 3800 sq ft of dev living space in this modern custom home w/SE, in-floor heated walkout & 3 car heated garage. Open concept, family rm w/gas fireplace, vaulted ceiling, formal dining rm, kitchen w/custom cabinets, SS appliances, granite counters, walk through pantry, spacious nook & 3 good sized bdrms on the main. Master has large walk in closet, 5...x6 tiled steam shower, tub & double sinks. Bsmnt-9ft ceilings, fully dev, full wet bar w/2 bar fridges, dishwasher, sink, family rm, office/gym rm, theatre rm, laundry rm w/lots of cabinets & sink, a wine/storage rm, full bath & 2 more bdrms w/walk in closets. Exterior upgraded to Hardie plank siding w/1 1/2" Styrofoam+newer shingles. Sound system throughout, network ready, central R/O & softener,…

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